Experience, Efficiency, Expansion: 3 Keys to Reinventing Growth in 2026
There’s growing awareness about organic products. Consumers are more health-conscious. There’s demand for sugar-free, low-sugar, and now protein-…
  • By - Nusra
  • Feb 11, 2026 / 8 MIN READ
National Pizza Day: How Pizza is Driving India’s QSR Growth
India’s QSR market is set to reach USD 43.5 billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 9.36%. Health-conscious options, menu customization, diversification, and…
Why Restaurants Still Bet Big on Tier 1 Cities
With 30–40% of restaurant sales now coming through online delivery platforms, operators are walking a fine line between growth and profitability. And…
What an 18-Month ‘Survival Window’ Means for India’s Café Market
Industry estimates peg the standalone coffee shops market at USD 424–440 million in 2025, with high double-digit growth forecasts over the next decade


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From Rapid Expansion to Real Profits
Most restaurants operate on net margins of just 3–6%, while casual and full-service formats face high labour, rent, and food costs. Even QSRs…
Why Diners Are Choosing Comfort Over Complexity
As per Swiggy 2025 report, Biryani led orders with about 93 million orders, followed by burgers (44.2 million), pizzas (40.1 million), and even…
Budget 2026 Boosts Tourism, Hospitality Awaits Policy Clarity
The budget’s emphasis on connectivity, regional development and tourism infrastructure is expected to unlock demand in emerging markets beyond major…
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  • Feb 02, 2026 / 7 MIN READ


How Smaller Menus Drive Profit and Business
This isn’t just a fad; it’s a strategic response to some of the toughest challenges the industry has faced in decades. In cities like Mumbai, Pune,…
From Buffets to Bespoke
This shift is reflected in strong growth where contract catering is projected to reach $4.25B by 2033, wedding catering $28.63B by 2032, inflight…
Why Cuisine-Led Focus is Working for Indian Restaurants
As margins tighten and diners become more deliberate, operators are finding that focused menus and clear cuisine identities offer stronger control,…
5 Big Ideas Shaping Indian Restaurants: Insights from Restaurant India 2026 – Hyderabad
The Hyderabad edition reaffirmed a powerful truth: the future belongs to brands that innovate with relevance, scale with discipline, embrace…
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  • Jan 21, 2026 / 8 MIN READ
How Restaurants Are Redefining Scale in 2026
As per the reports, 1,000-2,000 restaurants open every month in India, but also there is a large number of closures due to high costs and competition…
India’s Dessert Boom: From After-Meal Treat to All-Day Craving
As consumption becomes more intentional, desserts are no longer a secondary offering. In many cafés today, they are increasingly the primary reason…
How Storytelling is Redefining the On-Property Experience
When storytelling becomes an operational philosophy instead of a marketing add-on, each interaction gives guest a memorable experience.
Top 5 Reasons Driving the Growth of the QSR Industry in India
Co-branding and cross-selling, which involves partnering with other brands, such as beverage, snack, or dessert brands, to offer complementary…
Crafting Culinary Narratives: 5 Trends to Follow in Food and Entertainment Biz
In the world of food and entertainment, each trend becomes a chapter, and every experience is a brushstroke in the canvas of indulgence and delight.
Budget 2024: Hospitality Industry Demands Parity in GST Rates, Sustainable Growth & Competition
The experts also believed that this thoughtful adjustment will not only alleviate the financial strain on the industry but also empower businesses to…
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  • Jan 31, 2024 / 5 MIN READ
From First Visit to Regulars: How Restaurants Can Revolutionize Revenue Generation
The key to flourishing is not just in the quality of food but in the art of personalization. As customers increasingly value experiences tailored to…
Why Ayodhya could be the Next Dining Destination for Homegrown Restaurants
There’s no denying that as Ayodhya becomes a focal point for cultural and religious gatherings, restaurant brands will look forward to more veg-only…
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  • Jan 22, 2024 / 6 MIN READ
4 Ways Tata Starbucks is Catalysing Growth in India
To achieve its target of 1,000 stores by 2028 the company will double its workforce to approximately 8,600 partners as it plans to enter Tier 2 and 3…
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  • Jan 10, 2024 / 7 MIN READ
Key Trends to Watch: What will 2024 bring for Hospitality Industry
Conscious consumerism is driving a shift towards sustainable and eco-friendly travel options.
4 Key Takeaways from Restaurant India Hyderabad
Standardisation is playing a key role in the growth of quick service restaurant chains whereas if you are running a restaurant that is based on…
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  • Dec 18, 2023 / 4 MIN READ
4 Key Delivery Trends to Watch out in 2024
"We use AI-driven robotics and technology to maintain consistency because when we expand, the pizza has to be same, the sauce has to be same,…
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  • Nov 15, 2023 / 4 MIN READ
Prosus Reports 80% Increase in Swiggy's Jan-Dec loss, 27% growth in food-delivery GMV
Overall, the food delivery business for the investment firm grew and it cited growing importance of convenience in people’s daily lives as one of the…
  • By - Nusra
  • Jun 28, 2023 / 4 MIN READ